Destination Toledo

Saturday Brunch on the Glass City Pearl
2025-06-07 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Detroit) | J&M Boat Launch, 1 Jefferson Ave, Toledo, OH, 43604, United States
Enjoy brunch and a Saturday morning cruise on the Maumee River aboard the Glass City Pearl. Guests are encouraged to bring their own champagne and/or vodka to take advantage of our signature “Maumosa” and “Mary Dalby – Bloody Mary” recipes. Brunch will be catered in and is included in the ticket price.
If you have any dietary restrictions, please include them within your booking information. Booking may cease 24 hours prior to the cruise to accommodate all catering requests.
J&M Cruise Lines 2025 Season
J&M Cruise Lines operates the Sandpiper, Glass City Pearl, and the Water Street Taxi & Tour, and manages the Glass City Marina and the Downtown Toledo docks.
Visit www.jmcruiselines.com for more information about their boats, cruises, and policies.
For a full list of J&M Cruise Lines’ events visit www.jmcruiselines.com/calendar

Fleitz Pumpkin Farm - Opening Weekend
2025-09-04 10:00 - 19:00 | Fleitz Pumpkin Farm, 7133 Seaman Rd, Oregon, Ohio, 43616, United States
Fleitz Pumpkin Farm Opening Weekend – September 4, 2025
Pumpkin season has officially arrived at Fleitz Pumpkin Farm, and it all begins with Opening Weekend on September 4. The farm will be open daily from 10 AM to 7 PM through October 31, offering hayrides, pumpkins, fresh donuts, and family-friendly fall activities every day of the week.
Specialty donuts also return this season with limited-edition, one-day-only flavors that guests look forward to all year:

September 4: Oreo Donuts (Opening Day)

September 5: Blueberry Sugar Donuts

Visitors can explore the pumpkin patch, take a scenic hayride, feed the farm animals, and enjoy fresh cider and made-from-scratch donuts. Whether it’s a first-time visit or a beloved fall tradition, Fleitz Pumpkin Farm offers a full seasonal experience for all ages.

Discover the River Cruise on The Sandpiper
2025-05-17 10:00 - 12:00
Enjoy a two- hour morning cruise on the Maumee River. Relax and take in all of the stately homes, wildlife, and local history along the river.
Guests are welcome to bring their own food and beverages, including alcoholic beverages, aboard any J&M Cruise Line event. Guests are encouraged to bring a small cooler to keep their items cold.
J&M Cruise Lines 2025 Season
J&M Cruise Lines operates the Sandpiper, Glass City Pearl, and the Water Street Taxi & Tour, and manages the Glass City Marina and the Downtown Toledo docks.
Visit www.jmcruiselines.com for more information about their boats, cruises, and policies.
For a full list of J&M Cruise Lines’ events visit www.jmcruiselines.com/calendar

Black Swamp Arts Festival
2025-09-05 16:00 - 23:30 | Downtown Bowling Green, OH, Bowling Green, OH, United States
Experience three days of free concerts and fine art shows in historic downtown Bowling Green, Ohio. The Black Swamp Arts Festival is an award-winning art festival and the largest free live music festival in Ohio.
For full festival schedule visit Black Swamp Arts Festival

GardenView U-Pick Flower Garden
2025-06-25 09:00 - 19:00 | GardenView Flowers, 11160 South River Rd, Grand Rapids, OH, 43522, United States
Wander a magical garden and make a bouquet from more than 30 varieties of flowers—zinnias, sunflowers, cosmos, marigolds, lisianthus and many more at GardenView Flowers! There are many photo opportunities abound, so be sure to bring your phone or camera for capturing the experience!
U-Pick Flowers is open form June 25-Mid September (closing date depends on weather/growing conditions)

Cost:$18 to fill a 4″ vase with flowers ($16 if you bring a standard size mason jar to fill)—clippers provided for use, as well one bottle of water per ticket; Cash, check or Venmo accepted

What to ExpectWhen you arrive at the GardenView Flower Stop, you’ll sign-in at their welcome table, fill your mason jar (Ball brand quart-size mason jar) or a vase purchased from GardenView ($2) with water and a get a set of clippers for picking blossoms. When you’re finished picking flowers, you’ll return your clippers to GardenView.

CostGuests can make a bouquet for $16. Bring a Ball brand quart-size mason jar or buy a 4” wide vase at check-in ($2 for vase) to fill with as many flowers as you would like. Guests will be able to borrow clippers from GardenView Flowers for picking flowers. One complimentary bottle of water included with each U-Pick.
GardenView Flowers has planted more than 60 varieties of fresh-cut flowers in their U-Pick garden, offering a colorful mix of varieties and textures for making a beautiful bouquet to take home. Guests can bring a bucket or vase for transporting their flowers (water on site) or purchase a vase or bucket from the GardenView Flower Stop. You can purchase tickets at the U-Pick Garden using cash, check or Venmo at GardenView Flowers.

Toledo Farmers' Market
2025-04-12 09:00 - 13:00 | Toledo Farmers’ Market, 525 Market St,, Toledo, Ohio, 43604, United States
The Toledo Farmers’ Market occurs every Saturday throughout the year, featuring local produce & handmade products from local artisans in the Toledo Region.
*Summer/Fall Hours (Outdoor Market)*8am – 2pm
*Winter/Spring Hours (Indoor Market)*9am – 1pm
The Farmers’ Market Association of Toledo (FMAT) goal is to provide a highly visible, centralized location for area farmers and gardeners to market high-quality products directly to consumers. They support local small family farms, agricultural producers, and craftsmen, whose continued existence depends on direct marketing opportunities.

Infinite Images: The Art of Algorithms
2025-07-15 00:00 - 23:59 | Toledo Museum of Art, 2445 Monroe St, Toledo, OH, 43620, United States
Explore the intersection of art and technology in Infinite Images: The Art of Algorithms. This exhibition highlights the innovative ways artists use code, systems, and generative processes to create visually striking works that challenge how we define creativity. From early experiments in computer art to today’s algorithm-driven visuals, discover how artists are reimagining image-making in the digital age.
Don’t miss this rare opportunity; reserve your exhibition tickets today.

Friday Night Booze Cruise on the Sandpiper
2025-06-06 21:00 - 23:00
Enjoy a relaxing and kid-free Friday evening cruise on The Maumee River. Guests will enjoy a two-hour long cruise with good jams and peaceful vibes. This cruise is for adults only (21 and over). Local musicians, entertainers, and karaoke will be provided throughout the month. Look at the title of each cruise for more information.
Guests are welcome to bring their own food and beverages, including alcoholic beverages, aboard any J&M Cruise Line event. Guests are encouraged to bring a small cooler to keep their items cold.
J&M Cruise Lines 2025 Season
J&M Cruise Lines operates the Sandpiper, Glass City Pearl, and the Water Street Taxi & Tour, and manages the Glass City Marina and the Downtown Toledo docks.
Visit www.jmcruiselines.com for more information about their boats, cruises, and policies.
For a full list of J&M Cruise Lines’ events visit www.jmcruiselines.com/calendar

Hollywood Casino Toledo - Arctic Clam
2025-09-05 20:00 - 23:00 | Hollywood Casino, 1968 Miami St, Toledo, OH, 43605, United States
On Friday, September 5th Artic Clam, Toledo’s favorite rock cover band, performs at Hollywood Casino Toledo Inside the H-Lounge!
At Hollywood Casino Toledo, the H Lounge offers a vibrant atmosphere with free live entertainment every Friday and Saturday night from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Located on the casino floor, the H Lounge features a variety of performances, including local bands and tribute acts. You can also purchase tickets for a 4 top VIP viewing table on their website!

Billy Currington & Kip Moore at the Toledo Zoo
2025-09-05 19:00 - 22:00 | Toledo Zoo & Aquarium, Hippo Way 2, Toledo, OH, 43609, United States
Country music star Billy Currington is now announcing his tour with Kip Moore – their 16-city tour will make a stop at the Toledo Zoo! Tickets for the 2025 tour are on sale now!

Friday Night Family Cruise on The Sandpiper
2025-05-16 18:00 - 20:00
Enjoy an extended lunch break on a two-hour tour of the Maumee River! Cruises travel along the river to view stately homes, yacht clubs and wildlife. Come see what downtown Toledo has to offer. This cruise is catered by Daves Cosmic Subs with a variety of options to choose from when booking a ticket. Bookings will cease 1 hour prior to cruise due to catering.
Guests are welcome to bring their own food and beverages, including alcoholic beverages, aboard any J&M Cruise Line event. Guests are encouraged to bring a small cooler to keep their items cold.
J&M Cruise Lines 2025 Season
J&M Cruise Lines operates the Sandpiper, Glass City Pearl, and the Water Street Taxi & Tour, and manages the Glass City Marina and the Downtown Toledo docks.
Visit www.jmcruiselines.com for more information about their boats, cruises, and policies.
For a full list of J&M Cruise Lines’ events visit www.jmcruiselines.com/calendar

The 53rd Annual Greek American Festival
2025-09-05 00:00 - 2025-09-07 23:59 | Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 740 Superior Street, Toledo, OH, 43604, United States
Enjoy authentic Greek Food, Pastries and Dancing at The 53rd Annual Greek American Festival!
Browse Greek Boutiques, culture, language. religious education booths, and tour their beautiful Byzantine Cathedral.
Stay tuned for more details or visit the Greek American Festival website for more information!

Cole Swindell | Happy Hour Sad Tour
2025-09-04 19:00 - 21:00 | Huntington Center, 500 Jefferson Ave, Toledo, OH, 43604, United States
Pepper Entertainment presents: Cole Swindell – Happy Hour Sad Tour With special guests Priscilla Block and Logan Crosby on Thursday September 4, 2025!
Doors open at 6:00pm and the show starts at 7:00pm.
Tickets on sale now! Prices: $35.50-$75.50 (not including any platinum seating or VIP packages when available)

The Paper - Community Viewing Event
2025-09-04 18:30 - 21:00 | Imagination Station, 1 Discovery Way, Toledo, OH, 43604
Lights, camera, Glass City! Toledo takes center stage in The Paper, a new Peacock comedy from The Office creators Greg Daniels and Michael Koman. To celebrate the series premiere, the community is invited to a special free viewing party on Thursday, September 4 at Imagination Station’s KeyBank Discovery Theater. Hosted by community partners Imagination Station, Destination Toledo, FilmToledo, Toledo City Paper, and Jupmode, the viewing event will feature Toledo and Office-centric trivia and a screening of the first two episodes of The Paper.

Jazz In The Garden | April Varner Band
2025-09-04 18:30 - 20:30 | Toledo Botanical Garden, 5403 Elmer Dr, Toledo, OH, 43615, United States
Toledo Botanical Garden, Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. from July 10 – September 11
Warm summer nights and cool Jazz in the Garden. This season, once again, features some of the best regional artists.
The Toledo Botanical Garden will have food trucks on site. Bring your friends/family and enjoy music in nature. Fee: $10. $5 for up to 2 tickets for Members. Please Note: kids 12 and under are Free. No reservation required. Cash only at gate. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Bring a chair/blanket.

July 10, Toledo Jazz Orchestra
July 17, Gene Parker Quintet
July 24, Ramona Collins Group
July 31, Dr. Jim & Jazz Interns
August 7, Cake Walkin’ Jass Band
August 14, Tumbao Bravo
August 21, Jean Holden Group
August 28, 6th Edition
September 4, April Varner Band
September 11, Ariel Kaiser Quartet

For a complete line-up of performances visit MetroparksToledo.com/jazz.
For more information on the Toledo Metroparks visit Metroparks Toledo – Destination Toledo

Perrysburg Farmers Market
2025-05-08 15:00 - 20:00 | Downtown Perrysburg, Perrysburg, OH, United States
Mark your calendars—every Thursday (3-8 PM) from May 8 to October 9, you can join the fun in beautiful Downtown Perrysburg for 23 weeks of local flavor, great music, and fresh finds!
Louisiana Ave, Downtown Perrysburg
Come shop fresh produce, artisan goods, flowers, baked treats, and more—plus enjoy live music, food trucks, and family-friendly fun each week!
Support your local makers, growers, and small businesses while enjoying one of Perrysburg’s favorite traditions. See you at the market!

Lunch at Levis
2025-06-05 11:30 - 13:30 | Levis Square, 285 N St Clair St, Toledo, OH, 43604, United States
Join in the celebration of 20 years of Lunch at Levis! Enjoy live entertainment, food vendors, games and other activities! Grab lunch from one of the 17 local food trucks or get takeout from one of downtown Toledo’s restaurants and come join the fun.

Levis Square Park – at the corner of Madison Avenue & St. Clair St.Every Thursday from June 5 – October 2 (11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.)
– June 5 | DJ Jon Zenz– June 12 | Michael Corwin– June 19 | Distant Cousinz– June 26 | Chris Knopp– July 3 | 4th of July Celebration with Shane Piasecki– July 10 | New Moon– July 17 | Ben DeLong– July 24 | Christmas in July event with Arctic Clam– July 31 | Chloe & the Steel Strings– August 7 | Mud Hens Hype Bash– August 14 | Chavar Dontae– August 21 | Tim Oehlers– August 28 | Water Street Band– September 4 | DJ Super Nathan– September 11 | Terry & Charlie– September 18 | Ora Pettaway– September 25 | Tony Salazar– October 2 | DJ Jon Zenz

Thursday Lunch Cruise on The Sandpiper
2025-05-15 11:30 - 13:30

The Tip Jar - Jazz Night
2025-04-02 19:00 - 22:00 | Maumee Bay Brewing Co., 27 Broadway St, Toledo, OH, 43604, United States
Jazz Up Your Wednesday Nights!
Escape the midweek slump at Maumee Bay Brewing Co.! Every Wednesday evening, join the fun at The Tip Jar (in the old Mutz) for live jazz. Sip your favorite brews or cocktails while soaking in the sweet sounds of jazz. Whether you’re catching up with old friends or meeting new ones, let the music set the perfect vibe. Clear your calendar—make Wednesday YOUR night for jazz!

Historical Cruise on The Sandpiper with Tedd Long
2025-06-04 18:30 - 21:00
Come aboard the Sandpiper and embark on a two-hour historical cruise on the Maumee River. Learn about the history of the river and historical information about Downtown Toledo in a four-part series narrated by local historian Tedd Long, local historian. Guests are encouraged to attend all four cruises in the series (June 4, July 2, August 6. September 3). Answer trivia about the night’s program to win prizes at the end of each cruise.
J&M Cruise Lines 2025 Season
J&M Cruise Lines operates the Sandpiper, Glass City Pearl, and the Water Street Taxi & Tour, and manages the Glass City Marina and the Downtown Toledo docks.
Visit www.jmcruiselines.com for more information about their boats, cruises, and policies.
For a full list of J&M Cruise Lines’ events visit www.jmcruiselines.com/calendar

Opera 'Round Town
2025-09-03 18:00 - 19:00 | Wildwood Preserve Metropark, 5100 W. Central Ave, Toledo, 43615
Join us for Opera ‘Round Town! We’re back for a series of pop-up live performances at community hubs throughout Toledo. This season’s Opera ‘Round Town series is sponsored by iHeart Media, Inc., and is presented in partnership with Metroparks Toledo and ProMedica.

Performances will take place on the front lawn of the Manor House at Wildwood Preserve Metropark. Please note, in the event of bad weather, Opera ‘Round Town will be moved inside the Manor House. Lawn chairs and/or picnic blankets are recommended.

Toledo Opera’s five 2025-26 Resident Artists — chosen from an international pool of more than 150 applicants for a one-year residency in Toledo — will perform iconic vocal selections from the classical repertoire, along with musical theater and other American standards. Toledo Opera’s 2024-25 Resident Artists are Sarah Rachel Bacani (soprano), Danielle Casós (mezzo soprano), Brady DelVecchio (tenor), Rick Hale (baritone), and Yura Jang (pianist).

Uptown Maumee Farmer's Market
2025-05-28 16:00 - 20:00 | Uptown Maumee, 122 E John St, Maumee, OH, 43537, United States
The Uptown Maumee Farmers’ Market occurs every Wednesday from May 28-October 15 from 4-8 pm, featuring local produce & handmade products from local artisans in the Toledo Region.

You can find the farmers market in the parking lot of the Maumee Municipal Building, smack in the middle of the DORA limits—perfect for grabbing fresh, local goods and then enjoying a bite or drink at the local spots around Uptown!”

The Farmers’ Market Association of Toledo (FMAT) goal is to provide a highly visible, centralized location for area farmers and gardeners to market high-quality products directly to consumers. They support local small family farms, agricultural producers, and craftsmen, whose continued existence depends on direct marketing opportunities.
For more information and details about other Toledo Farmers’ Market locations and events visit event webpage: https://www.toledofarmersmarket.com/

Westgate Farmers' Market
2025-07-23 15:00 - 19:00 | Westgate Farmers Market, 3408 West Central Avenue, Toledo, Ohio, 43606
Check out the Westgate Farmers Market on Wednesdays from 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm featuring local produce & handmade products from local artisans in the Toledo Region May – October!
You can find the Westgate Farmers Market from the Expressway take I-475 to exit #17. Turn south and proceed to Central Avenue, Turn right on Central you will see the market on the right-hand side of the road across from COSTCO. Please be aware that this market is outdoors and is contingent on the weather.
The Farmers’ Market Association of Toledo (FMAT) goal is to provide a highly visible, centralized location for area farmers and gardeners to market high-quality products directly to consumers. They support local small family farms, agricultural producers, and craftsmen, whose continued existence depends on direct marketing opportunities.
